Page 6 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 8, 2023 Everett Citizens Foundation Now Accepting Grant Applications Any organization in the community can apply for this round of funding set at $10,000 M ayor Carlo DeMaria was pleased to announce that the Everett Citizens Foundation grant application for Year 5, Round 1 is now available. The request limit for this round of funding is set at $10,000. All applications are due on Friday, September 29. Through Mayor DeMaria’s Host Community Agreement with Wynn Resorts, which was approved by voters in 2013, the Everett Citizens Foundation was established. The Foundation, which consists of members appointed by MayThe Everett Citizens Foundation presented grants to 13 deserving organizations during the most recent round of funding, which was back in May 2023. 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To date, the Foundation has distributed over $1 million in grants to MARATHON | FROM PAGE 5 teams come together to support this great cause.” The Jimmy Fund Walk is the only organized walk permitted on the famed Boston Marathon® course, and participants have the fl exibility to choose from four distance options: 5K walk (from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Longwood Medical Campus), 10K walk (from Newton), Half Marathon walk (from Wellesley) and Marathon walk (from Hopkinton). Whatever route walkers choose, they will be treated to 10 refueling stations as well as poster-sized photographs of patients – Jimmy Fund Walk Heroes – displayed at each mile and halfmile marker as inspiration. All S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. 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Walkers should know that distances might be slightly shorter, as they fi nish the walk in front of Fenway Park. The fi nish line will include a celebration complete with food, music and a speaking program. If walkers wish to participate a bit closer to home, the Jimmy Fund Walk has fl exible opportunities. Participants can also join the event virtually by “walking their way” from wherever they are most comfortable: in their neighborhood, on a favorite hiking trail or on a treadmill at home. Materials to support Virtual Walkers are available. To register to walk or volunteer at the Jimmy Fund Walk (#JimmyFundWalk) or to support a walker, visit www.JimmyFundWalk.org or call 866organizations in the community to apply.” Any organization in the community may apply. Applications can be found online by visiting cityofeverett. com/our-city/#EverettCitizensFoundation. For questions or concerns regarding the application or eligibility, please email ECFoundation@ci.everett.ma.us. 531-9255. Registrants can enter the promo code NEWS for $5 off the registration fee. All registered walkers will receive a bib, a medal and a Jimmy Fund Walk T-shirt. About the Jimmy Fund: The Jimmy Fund, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023, is comprised of community-based fundraising events and other programs that, solely and directly, benefi t Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s lifesaving mission to provide compassionate patient care and groundbreaking cancer research for children and adults. The Jimmy Fund is an offi cial charity of the Boston Red Sox, the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, the Pan-Mass Challenge, and the Variety Children’s Charity of New England. Since 1948, the generosity of millions of people has helped the Jimmy Fund save countless lives and reduce the burden of cancer for patients and families worldwide. Follow the Jimmy Fund on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @TheJimmyFund. Need a hall for your special event? 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